
Setting up an AS300 Archive Server
If you are setting up a dedicated Archive Server, you must install the hardware and software on the
server in the order listed in the table that follows. You also have the option of installing the Network
Gateway component on the same server. For more complete instructions, refer to
Installing hardware
and software on an AS300 server
(refer to page 26),
Installing IMPAX on the Archive Server
(refer to
page 58), and
Completing the installation of IMPAX on an AS300 server
(refer to page 65).
Action
Install Windows Server 2003 R2 software (refer to page 26)
Activate Windows (refer to page 28)
Change the Windows Event Viewer (refer to page 28) to overwrite events as necessary
Configure Windows Explorer (refer to page 28) to show all file information
Set the Start menu and Control Panel to Classic mode (refer to page 28)
Partition disks appropriately (refer to page 29) for volumes, logs, cache, and ghost
Install and configure video drivers (refer to page 32)
Install Symantec Ghost 8, Enterprise Edition (refer to page 35)
Configure the archive component (refer to page 35)
Synchronize the server clock (refer to page 37) with an appropriate time server
Configure the connection to the Database Server (refer to page 38)
Using Control Panel, enable Automatic Updates (refer to page 42) for critical Windows
updates
Launch Internet Explorer and enable active content (refer to page 42) for the IMPAX
Knowledge Bases
If an external modem is supplied, install it (refer to page 44)
Install antivirus software (refer to page 44)
Install and configure pcAnywhere 11.0 (refer to page 44)
Install Adobe Acrobat Reader 8 (refer to page 46)
Obtain license keys (refer to page 46) by emailing Agfa the server MAC address
Install IMPAX packages (refer to page 58):
• Default packages: MVFCore, MVFCache, MVFNetworkGateway
• If required, one of the archive packages: MVFjdvd, MVFscdr, or MVFhsm
• Any of the optional packages: MVFcdexport, MVFCurator, MVFScavenger
Check subpackage installations (refer to page 64) by referring to response files
Configure Data Execution Prevention (DEP) (refer to page 66)
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